Roger Maxwell (politician)
Roger Francis Hamilton Maxwell QSO (born 21 March 1941) is a former New Zealand politician.He obtained his tertiary education at Lincoln College and at Massey University.From 1967, he owned a farm in the Taranaki region and studied rural valuation.He chaired the Urenui branch of the National Party from 1969, and was the Taranaki electorate chairman from 1977 to 1983.Maxwell remained in Parliament as a list MP, but lost his ministerial portfolios in the reshuffle made necessary by National's coalition with New Zealand First.